The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Pinewood-West Palm Beach, West Palm Beach, FL: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in Pinewood-West Palm Beach

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Pinewood-West Palm Beach.

 

Pinewood-West Palm Beach, West Palm Beach, FL Map of Crime Rates
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A+

Overall Crime Grade™

C
A+
Other Crime Grade
A+

$2.04 million

Cost of Crime™ for Pinewood-West Palm Beach, West Palm Beach, FL

In 2025, crime will cost $937 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Pinewood-West Palm Beach in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Pinewood-West Palm Beach, West Palm Beach, FL Safe?

The A+ grade indicates that the rate of crime is much lower than that of the average US neighborhood. Pinewood-West Palm Beach ranks in the 94th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 94% of neighborhoods but less safe than 6%. This analysis applies only to Pinewood-West Palm Beach's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby neighborhoods.

The crime rate in Pinewood-West Palm Beach is 15.99 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Pinewood-West Palm Beach Residents generally consider the southwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Pinewood-West Palm Beach varies by area - ranging from 1 in 42 in the southeast areas to 1 in 75 in the southwest.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the southwest parts of Pinewood-West Palm Beach, West Palm Beach, FL see the most incidents - about 17 per year. In contrast, the south part of the neighborhood has the fewest, with approximately 6 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Pinewood-West Palm Beach, West Palm Beach, FL

The total projected cost of crime in Pinewood-West Palm Beach for 2025 is $2,038,327. This translates to approximately $359 per resident and $937 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 1.5% of the median household income in Pinewood-West Palm Beach. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 47.7%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 40.5%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 11.7%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Pinewood-West Palm Beach Compared to Other Neighborhoods?

Pinewood-West Palm Beach, West Palm Beach, FL: $359
Model City, Miami, FL: $788
Lakewood Ranch, Bradenton, FL: $70
Florida: $246
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Pinewood-West Palm Beach is $359 per year, which is $105 less than the national average and $113 more than West Palm Beach's city average. Below we compare neighborhoods similar to Pinewood-West Palm Beach:
  • In Model City, Miami, FL, crime costs $788 per person, which is $429 more than in Pinewood-West Palm Beach.
  • In Lakewood Ranch, Bradenton, FL, crime costs $70 per person, which is $289 less than in Pinewood-West Palm Beach

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Pinewood-West Palm Beach for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Pinewood-West Palm Beach
Cost per Pinewood-West Palm Beach Resident
Murder
$690,542
$122
Rape/Sexual Assault
$136,866
$24
Robbery
$99,129
$17
Assault
$626,088
$110
Kidnapping
$5,535
$1
Vehicle Theft
$121,865
$21
Burglary
$90,291
$16
Theft
$157,431
$28
Arson
$3,333
$1
Vandalism
$56,592
$10
Animal Cruelty
$776
$0
Drug Crimes
$45,178
$8
Identity Theft
$4,702
$1
Total Cost of Crime
$2,038,327
$359

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Pinewood-West Palm Beach, West Palm Beach, FL

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Pinewood-West Palm Beach totals $5,439,371 ($958 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $7,477,697 ($1,317 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Pinewood-West Palm Beach crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the southwest part of the neighborhood has more retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of Pinewood-West Palm Beach’s 5,678 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Pinewood-West Palm Beach Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Pinewood-West Palm Beach residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
3.839
Robbery
0.5550
Rape
0.3975
Murder
0.0647
Total Violent Crime
4.857 (C)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
5.354
Vehicle Theft
1.386
Burglary
1.753
Arson
0.0243
Total Property Crime
8.517 (A+)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0161
Drug Crimes
1.076
Vandalism
1.395
Identity Theft
0.1070
Animal Cruelty
0.0185
Total "Other" Rate
2.612 (A+)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of crime in Pinewood-West Palm Beach is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Pinewood-West Palm Beach.

Nearby Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
B
D+
B
A
B+
A
A-
C+
B+
C
D
D+
A
B
A
B-
C
C+
A
C
A-
B+
B
B-
B
B
C+
A+
A+
A+

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Pinewood-West Palm Beach is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
D
F
F
A+
A+
A+
C-
D+
D+
B-
B
B
B
C
C
C-
D+
D+
D+
B
B
D
B
B
D-
D
D
A-
D
D

Considering only the crime rate, Pinewood-West Palm Beach is as safe as the Florida state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Pinewood-West Palm Beach, West Palm Beach, FL average SchoolGrade of D+, with 30% actual proficiency versus 34% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Pinewood-West Palm Beach schools on SchoolGrade

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